Raymond Keene covers Nimzowitsch's career in detail, continuing the themes of My System, and drawing on Nimzowitsch's own notes, which had not appeared in English before this book. A wide selection of the Grandmaster's games is included, along with an analysis of his influence on modern opening play.
p. 256, paperback, 1999
Contents
Explananation of Symbols
Tournament and Match Record, 1904-1934
Aron Nimzowitsch - Master of Planning
1 Why write about Nimzowitsch?
2 'How I became a Grandmaster'
3 A Discussion with Bent Larsen
4 The Influence of Nimzowitsch on Modern Opening Play
5 The Duality of Nimzowitsch
6 First Steps: Selected games 1904-1906
7 Established Master: Selected Games 1907-1914
8 Disaster and Recovery: Selected Games 1920-1924
9 World Championship candidate: Selected Games 1925-1928
10 The Crown Prince: Selected Games 1929-1931
11 The Final Years: Selected Games 1932-1935
Epilogue